Scorto 1 NFP

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 26-1577354

Scorto 1 NFP is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its 2025 filing reports 24 grants totaling $23,750 to charitable organizations, with listed purposes including social services and arts.

Scorto 1 NFP at a glance

In short: Scorto 1 NFP gave $24K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $989.583), mostly in Illinois. 26% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$23,750
+24.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
24
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$990
+8.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$7,187
New grantees (estimate)
26% first-time grantees (6 of 23, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Illinois (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Scorto 1 NFP

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. It states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1240 N Homan, Chicago, IL 60651
Phone: (773) 278-4660

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Scorto 1 NFP funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Association House: $10KAssociation House$10KFeeding America: $2KFeeding America$2KCreate Wisconsin: $2KCreate Wisconsin$2KPing: $1KPing$1KDoctors Without Borders: $1KDoctors Without Borders$1KThe Newberry Library: $1KThe Newberry Library$1KGreater Chicago Food Depository: $1KGreater Chicago FoodDepository$1KGuide Dogs for the Blind: $750 across 2 grantsGuide Dogs for the Blind$750 · 2 grantsSpecial Olympics: $600Special Olympics$600American Writers' Museum: $500American Writers' Museum$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Association House ($10K). Together the top 10 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

88 grants across all recorded years

88<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 88 grants of 88 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant list shows the largest share of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois (65%). Other listed recipient-state shares were Indiana (6%), Wisconsin (6%), Washington, DC (6%), and New York (5%). The grants also included recipients in California and Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoOak ParkWashingtonNew YorkSouth BendThree OaksElkhardtHagerstownMadisonOaklandSan RefaelThe PlainsBuchananElkhartGrisham Air Reserve BaLong BeachDecorahFredricksburgKansas CityLincoln

Is Scorto 1 NFP open to new grantees?

26%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 23 grantees (26%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $333; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $250 first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 52% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 101% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K18 grants2019 14 grants2020 15 grants2021 6 grants2022 22 grants2023 21 grants2024 24 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $80K (2019). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Association House Chicago, ILSocial Services$10,000
Feeding America Chicago, ILSocial Services$1,500
Create Wisconsin Madison, WISocial Services$1,500
Ping Oak Park, ILSocial Services$1,000
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYSocial Services$1,000
The Newberry Library Chicago, ILARTS$1,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, ILSocial Services$1,000
Special Olympics Washington, DCSocial Services$600
American Writers' Museum Chicago, ILARTS$500
Guide Dogs for the Blind San Refael, CASocial Services$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The 2025 grant total covered 24 grants; 2024 and 2023 totals covered 21 and 22 grants, respectively.

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$7,187$20,000$24,563$23,75024$23,750
2024—$10,000$19,950$19,15021$19,150
2023$3,497$20,000$36,650$35,05022$35,050
2022$20,147—$12,381$11,8006$11,800
2021$32,528$20,000$24,110$23,30015$23,300
2020$36,638—$30,410$29,60014—
2019$67,048$122,500$81,316$80,49118—

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for Scorto 1 NFP is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own missions span social services, food access, cultural development, arts, and inclusion through sports, health, and education. For example, Feeding America describes its mission as ensuring equitable access to nutritious food, and the Greater Chicago Food Depository says its mission is to end hunger. The Newberry Library describes its work as preserving collections and making them accessible, while Create Wisconsin says it serves and enriches people and communities through cultural development.

Grantmaking

In 2025, Scorto 1 NFP made 24 grants totaling $23,750. Grants ranged from $150 to $10,000, with a median of $500. Notable grants included $10,000 to Association House for social services; $1,500 each to Feeding America and Create Wisconsin for social services; and $1,000 each to PING, Doctors Without Borders, the Newberry Library, and the Greater Chicago Food Depository. The Newberry Library’s listed purpose was arts; the other listed purposes were social services.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Charles Rizzo as president and Thomas Quinn and Nick Corriero as directors.

Scorto 1 NFP is led by Charles Rizzo, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles Rizzo

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Corriero

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Quinn

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Scorto 1 NFP

How much does Scorto 1 NFP give each year?

Scorto 1 NFP gave $24K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 21 grants.

What is Scorto 1 NFP's typical grant size?

Scorto 1 NFP's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $990, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Scorto 1 NFP that year got $333 on average.

Where does Scorto 1 NFP give grants?

Scorto 1 NFP gives mostly in Illinois: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Indiana (6%) and Wisconsin (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (6 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and South Bend, IN (2 grants).

Does Scorto 1 NFP give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on Scorto 1 NFP's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Social Services" (14 grants), "Conservation" (6 grants) and "Arts" (3 grants).

Who are Scorto 1 NFP's largest grantees?

Scorto 1 NFP's largest 2025 grantees include Association House ($10,000), Feeding America ($1,500) and Create Wisconsin ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Scorto 1 NFP?

Scorto 1 NFP reported $7K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $20K.

What does Scorto 1 NFP fund?

No mission statement for Scorto 1 NFP is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own missions span social services, food access, cultural development, arts, and inclusion through sports, health, and education. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Scorto 1 NFP?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Scorto 1 NFP's EIN?

Scorto 1 NFP's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1577354. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Scorto 1 NFP accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 20, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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